The global exercise bike market has witnessed a healthy growth over the past several years. This can be accredited to the rising health issues, growing trend of fitness clubs, product innovations and inflating disposable incomes.

The latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Exercise Bike Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2017-2022”, finds that the global exercise bike market reached a value of US$ 476 Million in 2016. Exercise bike, also known as exercise bicycle, spinning bike, spin bike, or exercycle, is a stationary device similar to a bicycle and consisting of a saddle, pedals, and some form of handlebars. These bikes are used as an exercise equipment for the purpose of increasing general fitness and training. The recurring cycling motion results in burning fat and exercising the muscles. This low-impact, safe, and effective cardiovascular exercise provided by the exercise bikes has made them highly popular across the globe.

North America is the leading market, holding the majority of the total share.

The global exercise bike market is driven by the growing number of lifestyle diseases such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension and stress, and the subsequent health consciousness among the consumers. In line with this, rising number of fitness clubs, gyms and health centers have stimulated the demand for exercise bikes globally. Moreover, manufacturers are now working extensively on product innovations, to widen their consumer base. Some of the new technologies include bikes that allow the rider to watch live stream videos on its screen while cycling in the studio, or cycle through different landscapes around the world by virtual reality. Additionally, on account of surging disposable incomes, consumers are now willing to spend more on their fitness and also prefer to own private equipment within the comfort of their homes. Owing to the abovementioned factors, the market is expected to reach a value of US$ 575 Million by 2022, exhibiting a CAGR of more than 3% during 2017-2022.

The market has been segmented on the basis of product type, including recumbent exercise bikes, upright exercise bikes and others such as indoor bikes, dual action stationary bikes, etc. Amongst these, recumbent exercise bikes represent the most popular product type. Based on applications, the home consumers segment accounts for the largest share, followed by gyms/health clubs. Region-wise, North America represents the leading market, followed by Europe and Asia Pacific. Other regions include Latin America, and Middle East and Africa. On evaluating the competitive landscape of the market, it is found that Brunswick Corporation, Icon Health & Fitness, Inc., Nautilus, Precor and Technogym are the key players operative in the market.

IMARC Group is a leading market research company that offers management strategy and market research worldwide. We partner with clients in all sectors and regions to identify their highest-value opportunities, address their most critical challenges, and transform their businesses.

IMARC’s information products include major market, scientific, economic and technological developments for business leaders in pharmaceutical, industrial, and high technology organizations. Market forecasts and industry analysis for biotechnology, advanced materials, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, travel and tourism, nanotechnology and novel processing methods are at the top of the company’s expertise.